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Au Train Lake

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Conditions today F 36/100 Tough conditions Last stocked Jun 18, 2026 Walleye, 136 days ago Keeper size (estimated) Walleye Stocked fish likely at keeper size by now Access 0 boat launches Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Au Train Lake looks for the day you pick (today by default), from 0 to 100. It adds up five things: how recently the lake was stocked, the moon phase, the season, how many game and panfish species live here (such as largemouth bass, muskellunge and smallmouth bass), and the size of the lake. It does not include the weather forecast. The cards below show how many points each factor contributed.

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36/100
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Conditions score

Tough conditions, lower expectations or adjust your approach.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Jun 18, 2026
Last: Jun 18, 2026
🌗 Moon Phase
Last Quarter
Feeding bonus
🍃 Season
Late Fall: fish fattening up
November
🐟 Species
4 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Au Train Lake Today

Fall fish at Au Train Lake are feeding heavily before winter. Match the forage: shad, crawfish, and perch patterns work well.

📊 Fishing Pressure

Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Au Train Lake is likely to be today. It looks at the day of the week, the time of year, and whether the lake has been stocked recently, because fresh stockings tend to draw anglers. Lower pressure usually means more room to work the water for largemouth bass, muskellunge and smallmouth bass.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Weekend Popular stocking lake

Moderate activity expected. Midweek mornings are typically quieter.

Estimate based on day of week, season, and recent stocking. Not a live crowd count.

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📅 Best Time to Fish Au Train Lake

Combined bite activity across all 4 species in this lake.

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📏 Fishing Regulations

Statewide general rules for the species found here. Individual waters can have exceptions (special size limits, closed seasons, trout lake types), so check this lake's listing in the official DNR Fishing Guide before heading out.
SpeciesMin sizeDaily limit
Largemouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Muskellunge42"1 per license year (registration required)
Smallmouth Bass14"5 bass combined
Walleye15"5
📅 Stocking Timeline 5-year history
4 Stocking events
45,400 Fish stocked
1 Species
136d Since last stock
1095d Longest gap
Walleye 45,400
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📋 Au Train Lake Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Jun 18, 2026 Walleye 9,990 1.4"
Jun 18, 2024 Walleye 10,417 1.1"
Jun 24, 2021 Walleye 9,900 2.1"
Jun 25, 2018 Walleye 15,093 2.0"
Jun 22, 2016 Walleye 6,220 1.6"
Jun 21, 2016 Walleye 15,100 1.6"
Jun 16, 2012 Walleye 3,188 2.0"
Jun 27, 2011 Walleye 14,340 1.8"
Jun 21, 2005 Walleye 18,232 1.5"
Nov 3, 2004 Walleye 990 6.5"
Jul 8, 2003 Walleye 25,560 2.4"
Jul 13, 2001 Walleye 3,850 2.7"
Jul 12, 2001 Walleye 1,450 2.3"
Jul 12, 2001 Walleye 6,680 2.7"
Jul 10, 2001 Walleye 25,834 2.7"
Jun 26, 2001 Walleye 16,500 1.6"
Nov 9, 2000 Walleye 1,900 7.0"
Jun 29, 1999 Walleye 43,152 2.0"
Nov 4, 1997 Walleye 4,500 4.5"
Jul 15, 1997 Walleye 30,000 2.3"
Jul 15, 1997 Walleye 11,627 2.8"
Oct 12, 1996 Walleye 2,000 5.5"
Jul 11, 1995 Walleye 27,057 2.2"
Jun 29, 1995 Walleye 14,000 2.2"
Aug 23, 1994 Walleye 8,973 3.7"
Showing 25 of 49 stocking records, newest first

* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 49 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Jun.
Peak Stocking Months
Jul Jun Aug
Most Stocked Species
Walleye Smallmouth Bass Muskellunge

* Forecast is based on historical DNR data and is not a guarantee of future stocking.

⚓ Au Train Lake Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Au Train Lake Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

📋 DNR Stocking Database 📖 Michigan Fishing Guide (PDF) 🎣 Log a catch here